WHITE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL PLACED ON LOCKDOWN
White County Middle School was placed on lockdown today because of a threatening email. Officials said the email was sent from the school to the White County School System. Authorities quickly identi ...
TWO CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE IN KENTUCKY
Deputies in Laurel County, Kentucky arrested two people yesterday for child abuse after officers allegedly found living conditions were unfit for anyone. Christopher Bowling, 39, and Brandy Bowling, ...
ONE KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN ANDERSON COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says one was killed in a vehicle accident yesterday in Anderson County. The report indicates 67-year-old Stanley Buckner of Knoxville was traveling north on Norris Freeway ...
TWO FORMER WARREN COUNTY CORRECTION OFFICERS ARRESTED
An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in two former corrections officers with the Warren County Jail being charged with tampering with governmental records. At the re ...
HIGH SPEED CHASE ENDS IN CRASH ON I-40 IN EASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY
A high-speed pursuit between a trooper and a wanted man ended in eastern Putnam County this morning. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports a pickup truck driven by 30-year-old Donald L. Lewis was stopp ...
ROGERS SENTENCED FOR ROLE IN MONROE COUNTY TEEN’S DISAPPEARANCE
A Wisconsin man was sentenced to a little over 11 years in federal prison for his role in a Monroe County female teen’s disappearance. Following his time in prison, Bryan David Rogers will also face a ...
MORGAN CO. CORRECTIONAL OFFICER ATTACKED BY INMATE
A correctional officer at the Morgan County Correctional Complex is recovering after being assaulted by an inmate yesterday. An investigation is now underway and the findings will be turned over to th ...
DEPUTIES: MOORE ARRESTED AFTER HOLDING WOMAN HOSTAGE USING A HAMMER
The Anderson County Sheriff's Office made an arrest following a hostage situation yesterday afternoon at a home on the 100 block of Bison Court. Deputies learned 44-year-old Ricky Anthony Moore was in ...
POWERS SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR RAPE OF A 10-YEAR-OLD GIRL
A man charged with the rape of a child was sentenced this week in Putnam County Criminal Court. 33-year-old Landon Paul Powers received 30 years to serve at 100 percent. He will also be on the sex off ...
AUDIT SHOWS TVA EXECUTIVES OVERSPENT ON TRAVEL
An audit has found instances in which executives for the nation's largest public utility overspent on travel. The inspector general audited about $1.8 million worth of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA ...
U.T. OFFERS YOUNG BOY BULLIED FOR MAKING OWN T-SHIRT FULL SCHOLARSHIP
The young Vol fan who was bullied for making his own UT T-shirt has been offered a full scholarship to the University of Tennessee. A photo of the Florida boy wearing the shirt he made went viral thi ...
WHITE COUNTY AUTHORITIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING MAN
The White County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man reported missing. George Glen Ledbetter was last seen around 9:30 p.m. last Saturday night by the cab driver that dropped him off at his apar ...
